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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1954

Page

5

Adjectives at Work in Television and New Developments

A well known organization reports on television ads in bad taste and lack of dignity. The piece notes audience reactions to familiar programs returning under new titles and previews new color conversion tech and TV prompting tools, with humor from Jack Benny and Don Wilson.

Bert L. ‘Shepard Canler Dragnet Gangagon Playhouse Big Town Man Against Crime Ford Theatre Fireside Theatre Hollywood Studios Mad Hollywood Edward Arnold Ella Raines Janet Dean David’ Brian Charlie’ Chaplin Jack Benny Don Wilson

Mrs Eleanor Ferri Receives Scouter's Key Honor

Mrs Eleanor Ferri of Narragansett Council Cub Pack No 14 was awarded the Scouter's Key for three years of exemplary service as a den mother. She joins Rhode Island’s small group of women to earn the honor, amid duties as den mother since 1949 and leadership in Pioneer Patrol of the First Bristol Troop.

Narragansett Samae Ferri John Bristol Floyd Ferri Rhode Island

Goldenrods Help at Heart Drive Event in Progress

Goldenrod troop members led by Mrs Joseph DuPont assist at a Heart Drive event. Girls perform service to complete community requirements toward second class scout status.

Penny Social Draws Over 600 Attendees at St Mary’s Event

A crowd of over 600 attended the penny social hosted Tuesday night by the St Mary’s Mothers club and Hope Circle at the church auditorium. Mrs Edward Newbold chaired the event where nearly everyone won a prize, with standout winners including Mrs Margaret Jo and Ann DeFelice receiving a 53 piece china set.

St.Mary's Mothers _club Hope Edward Newbold Margaret Ann DeFelice

Pyramids of Charity to Hold Pre Easter Food Sale

The Pyramids of Charity announce their first fundraising event of the year a pre Easter food sale in the first week of April Co chairmen are Mrs Frank Langello and Mrs Domenic Parisi They will be assisted by a large group of members The exact date and location will be announced later.

Pyramids of Charity Frank Langello Domenic Parisi

Engagement of Anita Furtado to BM3 Perry Bloomer

Mr and Mrs Manuel Furtado of 30 Rock Street announce the engagement of their daughter Anita to BM3 Perry H Bloomer USN son of Mr and Mrs Henry R Bloomer of Girard Kansas. The couple plans a May 22 wedding.

Manuel Furtado 30 Rock Street Anita Perry H. Bloomer

Award medal described with eagle and ribbon

A detailed description of an award medal shows an eagle with spread wings and a star and stripes shield on its chest, flanked by two stars for truth and knowledge. The dark green ribbon bears a gold top bar, and an inscribed certificate carries signatures of the national Boy Scouts of America chief scout executive and Narragansett Council leaders.

Boy Scouts of America Narragansett Council

McKanna Praises Scouts at Rotary Club Talk

J Ross McKanna of Narragansett Council lauds Troop Three leader Edward Oliver at the Rotary Club meeting at White Rail. Oliver, guest and scoutmaster, is praised as one of the best in the state for his tireless service. Oliver also reports Troop Three’s progress.

McKanna Rotary Talk J. Ross McKanna Narragansett Edward Oliver Ple Eddie Oliver Oliver

Three Bristol Girls Receive Nursing Caps

Three local girls were among 30 student nurses honored last night at Truesdale Hospital ceremonies. Elizabeth A. Greene Marie O. Maciel and Mary A. Marabello of the Class of 1958 at the senior high were recognized for caps earned after training since August. Their nursing program continues through 1958.

Bristol Truesdale Hospital Elizabeth A. Greene Marie O. Maciel Mary A. Marabello

Harold Gibbs to Lead Two Bird Walks in Bristol County

Harold N. Gibbs will head two bird walks for the Bristol Audubon Society. The first walk, on Saturday afternoon March 13, will focus on shore birds around Bristol County with meetings at Guiteras House and car trips to county sites. A second walk is planned for the Fall, with details to be announced.

Harold N. Gibbs Bristol ‘Audubon Society Roswell S. Bosworth Capt. Gibbs Bristol County Guiteras House

O'Brien and Peysz Key Figures in Warren Inquiry

The report centers on the roles of O'Brien and Peysz in the Warren matter. It notes their involvement and the implications for the investigation, highlighting the individuals connected to the events and the broader context within Warren.

Oaks Defeat Cedars 4 3 In Midweek Volleyball Series

The Oaks led by Captain Mike Principé won four games to three over the Cedars in a Wednesday afternoon volleyball tourney. Cedars were captained by Michael DeMeo.

the Oaks Mike Principe The Cedars Michael DeMeo

Couple’s supper plans blur in Bristol event note

Prominent locals attend a Sunday supper in Bristol with unclear details as the notice reflects fragmented text about couples gathering and a customs of sharing a meal. The readable segments hint at social activity but lack concrete names or locations.

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